Study supports ‘catch up’ HPV test in older women

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Source: Helle Brandstrup Larsen (CC-BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Screening recommendations for women over age 65 have been lacking empirical evidence, but a new study has found that older women who received a ‘catch up’ screening intervention were more likely to be diagnosed with cervical neoplasia.

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